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we'll show you what bay area school for the first time beat out uc berkeley. and on a completely different note. >> they always fall off, and it's not pretty when you come back up. >> no, it's not. he's talking about bikinis and: athletics. the fashion tweaks that has female surfers very happy. cc1:c: : >>> there are reports tonight that a nato helicopter crashed in afghanistan killing 30 u.s. service members and seven others on board awell. it's the deadliest incident for the u.s. since the war in afghanistan began almost a decade ago. 20 of the dead are members of the seal team six, the same unit responsible for killing osama bin ladin back in may. the navy s.e.a.l.s were reportedly on a chinook helicopter like this one. a former s.e.a.l. commander says it's a loss for the nation and a tight knit military family. >> recognize that these men were doing something that they loved to do. they were doing it with people that they love. >> the taliban is claiming credit for the crash. authorities are investigating it at this point. initial reports say the helicopte
we'll show you what bay area school for the first time beat out uc berkeley. and on a completely different note. >> they always fall off, and it's not pretty when you come back up. >> no, it's not. he's talking about bikinis and: athletics. the fashion tweaks that has female surfers very happy. cc1:c: : >>> there are reports tonight that a nato helicopter crashed in afghanistan killing 30 u.s. service members and seven others on board awell. it's the deadliest incident for...
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. >> is the uc system losing its luster? larry gerston joins us for an insight into how the state's budget crisis is impactingin th sy the system and how it's seen around the world. back in a moment. >>> state auditors say california is a lousy landlord failing to collect enough rent from those that use state land. the state land commission should have brought in an extra $8 million for leases dating back 30 years. the audit shows the commission neglected to collect rent money and it didn't properly reassess the property of those values. the director blamed budget cuts for taking away too many people from his staff. >>> back to school with the new dose of reality. the uc berkeley system and campus losing its place as one of the nation's most prestigious research universities and if so why? >> to answer those questions, we bring in larry gerston. larry, they've been warning about this for a while. many educators saying that the university was going to lose its prestige and also its ability to attract and keep top talent. >> i
. >> is the uc system losing its luster? larry gerston joins us for an insight into how the state's budget crisis is impactingin th sy the system and how it's seen around the world. back in a moment. >>> state auditors say california is a lousy landlord failing to collect enough rent from those that use state land. the state land commission should have brought in an extra $8 million for leases dating back 30 years. the audit shows the commission neglected to collect rent money...
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for the two uc graduates who have been detained in iran for more than two years now. they were found guilty and sentenced to five years for espionage and another three years for illegally entering that country. the two men were arrested in july 200 along with sarah shourd who was released last year on humanitarian grounds because of her health. the three say they were hiking in northern iraq and never intentionally cross the border into iran. one of the questions now is whether the two could be pardoned at the end of the month, which marks the end of ramadan. monty francis is in san francisco with that part of the story for us. monty? >> reporter: we talked to a professor of international relations at san francisco state who said that these eight year sentences should not be viewed as the final word in this case. political experts say that it's possible shane bauer and josh fattal could be pardoned in the next ten days during the holy month of ramadan because that is sometimes done as a humanitarian gesture. eight years seems to be a relatively light sentence for tres
for the two uc graduates who have been detained in iran for more than two years now. they were found guilty and sentenced to five years for espionage and another three years for illegally entering that country. the two men were arrested in july 200 along with sarah shourd who was released last year on humanitarian grounds because of her health. the three say they were hiking in northern iraq and never intentionally cross the border into iran. one of the questions now is whether the two could be...
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two uc berkeley students will likely find out this week whether they're guilty of spying in iran. josh fattal and shane bauer had their final day in court this morning. the two along with sarah shourd were arrested two years ago today when they allegedly crossed the iraqi border into iran. they argued they were hiking, not spying. the lawyer for the uc berkeley grads hopes if the court finds his clients guilty they will be sentenced to time already served and released. again, they should find out their fate sometime this coming week. >>> san francisco mayor ed lee is still mum on whether he will run for mayor in the next election. when lee was appointed back in january to finish out gavin newsom's term, you might remember lee said when it was over he wanted to return to his job as city administrator and not run for mayor again. fast forward f eight months and it seems lee might just be changing his mind. kris sanchez received some insight from larry gerston. >> san francisco politics always a fun story to watch. now will interim mayor ed lee run or will he not? larry gerston has t
two uc berkeley students will likely find out this week whether they're guilty of spying in iran. josh fattal and shane bauer had their final day in court this morning. the two along with sarah shourd were arrested two years ago today when they allegedly crossed the iraqi border into iran. they argued they were hiking, not spying. the lawyer for the uc berkeley grads hopes if the court finds his clients guilty they will be sentenced to time already served and released. again, they should find...
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a uc davis researcher has found more than a third of stray bullet victims are children. jodi hernandez talked to that researcher about his alarming findings and ways families can protect themselves. >> in war time we use the you have nichl collateral damage to describe injuries to people who are not involved. this is a special civilian form of collateral damage. >> reporter: uc davis researcher says he's not altogether surprised at the heart-wrenching news a 3-year-old boy was killed during a drive-by shooting in oakland yesterday afternoon. he recently expected a year's worth of findings nationwide. his findings showed children are too often getting caught in the crossfire. >> for me one of the most striking findings of the entire study was how many of these cases involve children. nearly a third, 32%, of the people in our study who had been shot by stray bullets were under the age of 15. >> reporter: the east bay has seen its fair share of young, innocent victims. yesterday's killing comes on the heels of another 3-year-old shot. a week and a half ago, little shala too
a uc davis researcher has found more than a third of stray bullet victims are children. jodi hernandez talked to that researcher about his alarming findings and ways families can protect themselves. >> in war time we use the you have nichl collateral damage to describe injuries to people who are not involved. this is a special civilian form of collateral damage. >> reporter: uc davis researcher says he's not altogether surprised at the heart-wrenching news a 3-year-old boy was...
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home around 1:00 sunday morning, the 23-year-old thought it was safer to walk through the campus of uc berkeley. but she was wrong. >> i sensed or saw something as i was walking. i turned and right did is when he did the attack. >> reporter: and it's not the first time young women have been attacked walking through the grove. last spring at least two students were assaulted in the same area. >> there were no arrests in those cases. >> reporter: now with students back on campus, another wave of attacks. >> one of the contributing factors may be there are a lot of young women that walk out in these areas. >> in addition to the incident on sunday morning, campus police say there were other sexual battery crimes. >> a woman was there dropping off her student for move-in, and a male came up and grabbed her also. >> reporter: another happened on monday night. when authorities say 49-year-old tora lewis approached a 19-year-old student from behind and grabbed her inappropriately. this attack brings the total number to three in two days. all involving different suspects. >> i don't ever see po
home around 1:00 sunday morning, the 23-year-old thought it was safer to walk through the campus of uc berkeley. but she was wrong. >> i sensed or saw something as i was walking. i turned and right did is when he did the attack. >> reporter: and it's not the first time young women have been attacked walking through the grove. last spring at least two students were assaulted in the same area. >> there were no arrests in those cases. >> reporter: now with students back on...
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a city councilman and former mayor of fort bragg and uc-berkeley alum. melo and a friend discovered the poppies while searching for marijuana farms. the city councilman was shot and killed. his friend managed to run away and escape aboard a passing train. a former giants superstar, barry bonds will find out this december if he will face any prison time for his obstruction of justice conviction. a feds reral judge set sentenci for december 15. bonds could receive nearly two years in federal prison but is expected to receive probation. earlier this year a jury found bonds guilty for evasive testimony during a 2003 grand jury hearing on the steroid scandal. home run king plans to appeal the verdict. prosecutors are debating whether to retry bonds on three perjury charges in which the jury was deadlocked. >>> belmont man accused of being a peeping tom, suspected of peeping on his nab through a bathroom window. want to show you a photograph. 36-year-old. a woman called police after seeing some one taking her photograph through her bathroom window. police arri
a city councilman and former mayor of fort bragg and uc-berkeley alum. melo and a friend discovered the poppies while searching for marijuana farms. the city councilman was shot and killed. his friend managed to run away and escape aboard a passing train. a former giants superstar, barry bonds will find out this december if he will face any prison time for his obstruction of justice conviction. a feds reral judge set sentenci for december 15. bonds could receive nearly two years in federal...
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. >> still ahead, the chance of the two uc berkeley graduates jailed in iran released as part of ramadan is slirm by the day. we will have an update blap >>> anotherbart protest is expected to cause more traffic problems. the hammer group called for another demonstration in san francisco at 5:00 p.m. this time the members are planning to continue to demand that bart disbands the force due to recent police shootings of oscar grant and charles hill. many riders are frustrated with all the demonstrations. >> i don't think it's necessary for them to do it every week as a statement. it is destructive for my coworkers to have to go to the east bay. bart is closing not only civic center, but montgomery and embarcadero. they are stranding a lot of people. >> freeways are clogged as well. anonymous will protest the decision to turn off the cell phone service on the trains and underground. >>> the lawyer for two american hikers sentenced to eight years in prison on spying charges in iran is filing an appeal today. shane bauer, josh fattal and sarah shourd were detain and shourd was released on bai
. >> still ahead, the chance of the two uc berkeley graduates jailed in iran released as part of ramadan is slirm by the day. we will have an update blap >>> anotherbart protest is expected to cause more traffic problems. the hammer group called for another demonstration in san francisco at 5:00 p.m. this time the members are planning to continue to demand that bart disbands the force due to recent police shootings of oscar grant and charles hill. many riders are frustrated with...
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the uc police department and the berkeley police department are teaming up once again tonight to crack down on violent crime in berkeley's south side neighborhood. neighbors, students and campus officials urged both police departments to bring back the pilot program for a second year. both campus and city officials agree, the joint pa tropicatrol positive change. they hope to reduce violent crime. >>> it's up to the governor now, a bill sent to jerry brown's desk today would require people who get paid to gather signatures for ballot initiatives to wear badges letting you know they're paid solicitors. supporters say voters deserve disclosure. opponents say the move would hurt the system of democracy by making it harder to collect signatures. the governor hasn't taken a public position yet on the bill. >>> well, it's a beautiful day outside, and jeff ranieri is enjoying every moment of it. he's live in woodside at the mansion. >> reporter: yes, it's a pretty amazing -- i tried to get you guys out here, but for some reason they wouldn't let you. we didn't have enough passes or something.
the uc police department and the berkeley police department are teaming up once again tonight to crack down on violent crime in berkeley's south side neighborhood. neighbors, students and campus officials urged both police departments to bring back the pilot program for a second year. both campus and city officials agree, the joint pa tropicatrol positive change. they hope to reduce violent crime. >>> it's up to the governor now, a bill sent to jerry brown's desk today would require...
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come thursday, 30,000 students will start class at uc berkeley. that means many more walking targets with iphones. in berkeley, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> wow. you have to be careful out there. jodi, thanks so much. >>> it was another tearful day for the family and friends of 3-year-old carlos nava. his private funeral was held this morning at a church in east oakland. hundreds came to mourn the little boy who was the innocent victim of a drive-by shooting last week. many wearing white t-shirts with his picture on it. police say nava was caught the crossfire between rival gang members. oakland city councilman ig naso d . >> talking curfews, talking many other ways that i think we've got to stop talking and doing, okay? >> police believe 26-year-old lawrence denard was the shooter and he's been charged in connection with the shooting. 22-year-old willie toorence has also been charged. >>> you can fill at&t park three times over and it still wouldn't be enough to hold the state's prison inmate population. there are 144,000 inmates in
come thursday, 30,000 students will start class at uc berkeley. that means many more walking targets with iphones. in berkeley, i'm jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. >> wow. you have to be careful out there. jodi, thanks so much. >>> it was another tearful day for the family and friends of 3-year-old carlos nava. his private funeral was held this morning at a church in east oakland. hundreds came to mourn the little boy who was the innocent victim of a drive-by shooting last...
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fort bragg city councilman, jerry melo, a forester, and served as the city's mayor, and studied at uc-berkeley. the 15-year councilman was shot when he allege lead discovered bassler growing marijuana in a remote area of the county. >> the roar of harleys was heard through south san francisco this morning as a special memorial ride got off to a noisy start. riders are making a cross-country trip to remember loved ones lost on september 11th. called the ride for the 40. this is the third year. it ends in shanksville, pennsylvania. where unite the flight 93 crashed in a field there. the organizer says his efforts are for his brother, joey, who died in that crash. >> my goal tips get in between, probably, 7:30-8:00, they have a family viewing, so the family can view the memorial before the dedication. >> this year the ride will end with a dedication ceremony. the first phase of the memorial in shanksville. business and tech news tonight. days of punching the time clock, are a thing of the past. but bosses still can track you. >> now they have a new high-tech way to do it as well. nbc bay area's,
fort bragg city councilman, jerry melo, a forester, and served as the city's mayor, and studied at uc-berkeley. the 15-year councilman was shot when he allege lead discovered bassler growing marijuana in a remote area of the county. >> the roar of harleys was heard through south san francisco this morning as a special memorial ride got off to a noisy start. riders are making a cross-country trip to remember loved ones lost on september 11th. called the ride for the 40. this is the third...
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. >> uc berkeley has had to pull out of their funding and their operations of the observatory, but we are eager to keep it going. >> reporter: so eager, in fact, that the science experts quickly became experts on the force of social media. through sites like facebook and twitter, they raised more than $200,000, enough money to in september, the allen array will resume its intergalactic search. >> one of humans' oldest questions since mankind first looked up at the sky and wondered, well, what do those stars mean and what's out there, are we alone. >> reporter: and that question is at the core of seti, which stands for the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. to astronomers like allen, the allen array represents the greatest hope of answering that question. >> this is in a way the hubble space telescope in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. this is the instrument that's going to surpass all the past efforts which have really just been the tip of the iceberg. >> reporter: at the same time, the search for funds to keep the telescopes running will also continue. the instit
. >> uc berkeley has had to pull out of their funding and their operations of the observatory, but we are eager to keep it going. >> reporter: so eager, in fact, that the science experts quickly became experts on the force of social media. through sites like facebook and twitter, they raised more than $200,000, enough money to in september, the allen array will resume its intergalactic search. >> one of humans' oldest questions since mankind first looked up at the sky and...